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California bans controversial 'excited delirium' diagnosis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to prohibit the term "excited delirium" from being used in a death...
Will California finally allow accents and original spellings on birth certificates?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA California Assembly bill would allow the use of diacritical marks like accents in government...
Despite promises, California doesn't know how many people died in record summer heat wave
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring the September heat wave, Karen Tapia cools off her daughter Jessalyn by a window with a fan...
What happens if you get in a car accident and you don’t have car insurance in California?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAbout one-in-eight drivers across the country didn’t have car insurance in 2019. In California, the...
'Excess deaths' tied to COVID have plummeted in America — what does that mean?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA woman wearing blue latex gloves administering a vaccine to a man During the worst waves of the...
Here's what it actually means to die 'of old age'
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHBO/Game of Thrones "Old age" isn't really a medical cause of death. Queen Elizabeth's death certificate says she died of "old age" at 96. Older people...
The rate of older Californians dying of malnutrition has accelerated — 5,400 died last year
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInsufficient food intake and poor eating habits are common among older people. Most of California’s...
COVID-19 deaths in the US continue to be undercounted, research shows, despite claims of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn accurate count of COVID-19 deaths is critical both scientifically and politically. Douglas...
What happens to credit card debt when you die?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoCredit card debt doesn’t follow you to the grave. Rather, after death, it lives on and is either paid off through estate assets or becomes the...
Experts explain why California is still rife with gun violence despite some of the most stringent...
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia has some of the most stringent gun laws in the country -- many of which were enacted in...